Allergies. Types of allergic reactions. Anaphylaxis, Quincke's edema, urticarial and angioedema in children. Atopic dermatitis (eczema), contact dermatitis, food allergy, ocular allergy in children
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- 3. The body's ....... immune response to harmless substances is allergy
- 6. Best way to detect irritants causing contact dermatitis
- 7. A severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction. ......allergy is Common allergic reaction affecting the
- 14. An inflammatory skin condition that often starts in childhood
- 17. Quincke's edema can be triggered by allergens, medications, or
- 19. Can be bought specially for eczema and contact dermatitis, provides temporary relief from symptoms
- 21. Common environmental trigger for respiratory allergies
- 22. How do you rule out infections when diagnosing atopic dermatitis?
- 24. What you can do as a treatment if one cannot stop scratching contact dermatitis
- 25. Common cause of contact dermatitis that can be worn on one's body
- 27. Type of immunoglobulin involved in allergic reactions
- 28. Type of allergic reaction causing raised, red, itchy welts on the skin
- 29. Common allergen causing reactions in contact with some plants
- 30. What hypersensitivity reaction is atopic dermatitis?
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- 1. Age group that commonly develops allergies
- 2. A substance that triggers an immune response leading to an allergic reaction
- 4. Type of insect sting that can cause severe allergic reactions
- 5. Symptom of contact dermatitis
- 8. Symptom of an allergic reaction, characterized by difficulty breathing
- 9. Characteristic of Quincke's edema: swelling commonly occurs in the ____________ region.
- 10. Skin condition caused by an immune response to certain foods
- 11. Common food allergen, especially in children.
- 12. Tiny, itchy bumps on the skin, often a symptom of an allergic reaction
- 13. What is a biological therapy for chronic atopic dermatitis?
- 15. Allergic reaction affecting the eyes, often causing itching and redness.
- 16. Topical substance causing redness, itching, or rash on the skin
- 18. Immediate skin reaction to contact with a specific substance
- 20. Eczema is a ..... skin condition characterized by dry, itchy, and scaly skin
- 23. Angioedema is also known as
- 26. People with allergies should carry one -